December Weather in Cocabamba, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Cocabamba, Peru hovers around 15°C (59°F). Expect a range from a cool 8°C (47°F) to a warm 23°C (75°F). Be prepared for rain, as the region sees 249 mm (9.8 in) of precipitation throughout 26 days, contributing to an average humidity of 82%.

December Temperature in Cocabamba

In December in Cocabamba, the average temperature is 15°C (59°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (75°F), while the minimum can be as low as 8°C (47°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore the sights and enjoy outdoor activities.

December Weather in Cocabamba: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Cocabamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cocabamba, December typically has an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (47°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cocabamba generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Cocabamba

In Cocabamba, in December, the precipitation amount is 249 mm (9.8 in) spread over 26 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Cocabamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cocabamba, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cocabamba, December typically receives around 249 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Cocabamba

In Cocabamba in December, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and uncomfortable for travelers.

December Average Humidity in Cocabamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cocabamba, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Cocabamba is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Cocabamba

In Cocabamba in December, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Cocabamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cocabamba for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cocabamba in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Cocabamba typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Cocabamba December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Cocabamba Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cocabamba varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Cocabamba, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cocabamba, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (59°F)194 mm (7.6 inches)83%extreme
February Weather15°C (59°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)81%extreme
March Weather15°C (59°F)291 mm (11.4 inches)88%extreme
April Weather15°C (59°F)178 mm (7.0 inches)85%extreme
May Weather15°C (59°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)78%extreme
June Weather14°C (58°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)62%extreme
July Weather14°C (57°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)44%extreme
August Weather14°C (58°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)38%extreme
September Weather14°C (58°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)42%extreme
October Weather14°C (58°F)191 mm (7.5 inches)58%extreme
November Weather15°C (59°F)210 mm (8.3 inches)69%extreme
December Weather15°C (59°F)249 mm (9.8 inches)82%extreme

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